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TORONTO – The American and Chinese presidents may have struck an agreement to ease China’s sharp curbs on exporting critical minerals, but G7 politicians meeting in Toronto said Thursday they’re still pushing ahead with plans to find alternative supplies of the crucial resource.
Canada strives to mine and refine more of the substances — needed in everything from electric cars to fighter jets — and figures large in those plans, at least one of the G7 representatives indicated.
“The agenda (to broaden critical mineral supply) hasn’t changed,” Katherina Reiche, Germany’s minister for...
October 30, 2025 - 15:48 | Tom Blackwell | National Post
As the Toronto Blue Jays verge on a World Series title, the organization is projecting the “biggest” 50/50 draw in baseball history.
The take-home prize is predicted to top $7.5 million.
The deadline for buying tickets is Sunday.
André Pratte: Quebec's Blue Jays fever offers hope for national unity
'His father is the King of Canada': Prince Harry, Meghan Markle criticized for not supporting Blue Jays
Joe Carter, the five-time MLB All-Star who hit a walk-off home run to win the 1993 World Series for the Blue Jays, is slated to call the jackpot winner.
As of Thursday afternoon,...
October 30, 2025 - 15:38 | Chris Lambie | National Post
New Banff councillor Michelle Backhouse won by one vote, while candidate Allan Buckingham fell short by one vote in seeking a spot on council in the 2025 Alberta municipal election.
October 30, 2025 - 15:17 | | CBC News - Canada
If you build it, they will come. A heated debate regarding the future of the controversial Lansdowne 2.0 project continued into its second straight day downtown at Ottawa City Hall on Thursday, with the Ottawa Charge of the Professional Women’s Hockey League wondering aloud if they’ll have enough room for their fans. While the belief […]
October 30, 2025 - 15:13 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
For many Canadians, Halloween is the moment they’ve been waiting for all year. It’s the chance to don a costume, give out some candy and let the spirit of the season come alive. This Halloween, we asked readers to share how they’ve been decorating their lawns for the spooky season. From armies of skeletons collected over the lockdown years to haunted corn fields (and a few nods to the Blue Jays, playing Game 6 of the World Series on Halloween), here are some highlights from your submissions.
October 30, 2025 - 15:11 | Jacob Dubé | The Globe and Mail
Speaking to students at the University of Ottawa last week, Prime Minister Mark Carney said his government was also going to work on reducing immigration levels.
October 30, 2025 - 15:09 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
